The War Memorial The total sum as estimated for the erection of a war memorial: £450-0-0 has now been received from public subscription. The cost of the wrought iron gates is considerably more than first estimated, and it is expected that more costs will be incurred, so contributions are still needed to offset unforeseen costs.
Christmas and Tring men at the Front The vicar called a representative meeting of the inhabitants of Tring, at which it was decided to send all of our men in the Royal Navy, Mercantile Marine, Army and Royal Air Force, and those in hospitals will be sent a postal order to the value of 5/-.
A parcel, or money where it is safe to send it, to the value of 10/-, will be sent to our prisoners of war in enemy hands. Collections for this enterprise, and names of entitled to receive this gift. On 11th November 1918 an armistice was signed, to cease hostilities at 11.00 a.m. on that day.
There was great rejoicing throughout Great Britain.
